Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Amherst Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (47 Rentals)

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property at 12108 Melody Dr

$1,650

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$1,650

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$1,650

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12108 Melody Dr

DenverCO80234
property at 1094 E 17th Ave

$1,000

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$1,000

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$1,000

1 Bedroom, 3 Bath Home for Rent

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1094 E 17th Ave

BroomfieldCO80020
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Vega
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$1,119 - $1,551
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$1,081 - $1,513
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Vega

11801 Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Westbury Apartments
$1,159 - $2,265
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$1,079 - $2,185
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$80

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$1,159 - $2,265
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Westbury Apartments

11590 Pecos StWestminster, CO 80234
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property at 13819 Legend Trl

$1,190

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$1,190

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$1,190

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13819 Legend Trl, Unit 103

13819 Legend Trl
BroomfieldCO80023
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Oslo
$1,237 - $1,767
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$1,229 - $1,759
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Oslo

11501 Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Aspen Park Apartments
$1,240 - $2,397
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$1,193 - $2,350
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Aspen Park Apartments

301 E Malley DrNorthglenn, CO 80233
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property at 13120 Grove Pl

$1,295

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$1,295

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$1,295

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13120 Grove Pl

BroomfieldCO80020
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Arbour Commons
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$1,348 - $2,946
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$1,343 - $2,941
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$5

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$1,348 - $2,946
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Arbour Commons

663 W 148th AveWestminster, CO 80023
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Keystone
$1,380 - $3,089
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$1,365 - $3,074
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Keystone

12150 Race StNorthglenn, CO 80241
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Canyon Chase
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$1,397 - $3,183
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$1,349 - $3,135
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Canyon Chase

400 W 123rd AveWestminster, CO 80234
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Skyview Apartment Homes
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$1,402 - $1,862
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$1,370 - $1,830
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Skyview Apartment Homes

1420 W 116th AveWestminster, CO 80234
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Webster Lake Apartments
Rent Specials
$1,433 - $2,842
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$1,268 - $2,677
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$165

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$1,433 - $2,842
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Webster Lake Apartments

11701 N Washington StNorthglenn, CO 80233
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Village at Thorncreek
Rent Specials
$1,436 - $2,835
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$1,436 - $2,835

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$1,436 - $2,835
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Village at Thorncreek

12929 Washington StThornton, CO 80241
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Red Hawk Ranch
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$1,463 - $3,604
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$1,438 - $3,579
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Red Hawk Ranch

12150 Washington Center PkyThornton, CO 80241
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Curate at Orchard Town Center
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$1,468 - $3,294
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$1,371 - $3,197
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Curate at Orchard Town Center

14705 Orchard PkyWestminster, CO 80023
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Hawthorne Hill
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$1,523 - $2,017
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$1,519 - $2,013
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Hawthorne Hill

11801 York StThornton, CO 80233
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The Brodie
$1,541 - $3,966
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$1,535 - $3,960
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$1,541 - $3,966
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The Brodie

2311 Park Center DrWestminster, CO 80234
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Grant Row Lofts
Rent Specials
$1,578 - $2,873
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$1,515 - $2,810
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Grant Row Lofts

14251 Grant StThornton, CO 80023
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Canyon Reserve at the Ranch
Rent Specials
$1,588 - $2,802
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$1,582 - $2,796
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Canyon Reserve at the Ranch

2890 W 116th PlWestminster, CO 80234
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Bell Bradburn
Rent Specials
$1,591 - $4,201
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$1,588 - $4,198
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$3

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$1,591 - $4,201
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Bell Bradburn

11900 Newton StWestminster, CO 80031
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Alexan 505
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$1,626 - $5,226
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$1,600 - $5,200
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Alexan 505

505 W Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80234
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Arbour Square
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$1,665 - $3,152
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$1,660 - $3,147
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Arbour Square

14770 Orchard PkyWestminster, CO 80023
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Ironwood at the Ranch
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$1,685 - $2,131
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$1,669 - $2,115
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Ironwood at the Ranch

11705 Decatur StWestminster, CO 80234
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The Tenzing
$1,694 - $8,359
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$1,666 - $8,331
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The Tenzing

11674 N Pecos StWestminster, CO 80234
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property at 11646 Lincoln St

$650

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$650

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$650

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11646 Lincoln St

NorthglennCO80233
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Broomfield Greens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Broomfield Greens

12451 Sheridan BlvdBroomfield, CO 80020
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Ten 49
2 Bedroom Apartments

Ten 49

1049 E 9th AveBroomfield, CO 80020
property at 11230 Irving Dr

$1,475

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$1,475

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$1,475

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11230 Irving Dr

WestminsterCO80031
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Carrick Bend
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Carrick Bend

11525 Community Center DrNorthglenn, CO 80233

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property at 12168 Melody Dr

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Aug 10

12168 Melody Dr

WestminsterCO80234

Amherst, Denver, CO Local Guide

Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Amherst area of Denver, CO is a 1 Bed unit found at Karl's Farm Affordable Senior Apartments priced from $1,099. Junegrass Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,107. Here are the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent in Denver, CO:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Karl's Farm Affordable Senior ApartmentsMesquite1BR,1BA$1,099
Junegrass Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,107
VegaAtlas1BR,1BA$1,119
Westbury ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1,159
Ten 30 & Ten 49 ApartmentsHuron1BR,1BA$1,178
Aspen Park ApartmentsCandlewood1BR,1BA$1,236
Highland Way Apartments1 bedroom with in-unit W/D for only $1,249/month!1BR,1BA$1,249
Arbour CommonsYatesStudio,1BA$1,348
KeystoneThe Plains1BR,1BA$1,370

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, CO

As of July 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $0.56 price per square foot 11680 Lincoln St Model at 11680 Lincoln St, Unit Basement Apartment in the in the Eastlake neighborhood starting from $1,000. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the Design 3B Model at Grant Row Lofts starting at $2,813 with a $1.97 price per square foot in the Eastlake neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11680 Lincoln St, Unit Basement Apartment11680 Lincoln St1BR,1BA$0.56
Grant Row LoftsDesign 3B3BR,2BA$1.97
Oslo3BD, 2BTH3BR,2BA$1.68
Promenade at Hunters GlenB22BR,2BA$1.87
Ironwood at the Ranch2x2 Classic2BR,2BA$2.05
Hawthorne HillA21BR,1BA$1.96
Reserve at NorthglennAspen1BR,1BA$1.99
The BrodieBreckenridge1BR,1BA$1.98
Aspen Park ApartmentsRiver Birch1BR,1BA$1.88
Westbury ApartmentsA21BR,1BA$1.91

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Amherst, Denver, CO

Ranked #84

Among cities in Colorado for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Denver, Colorado. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amherst Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Amherst?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Amherst is under $1,370.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Amherst?

The cheapest apartment in Amherst is Karl's Farm Affordable Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,099, while the average apartment in Amherst costs $2,995.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Amherst?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Amherst that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Amherst?

Cheap apartments in Amherst have an average cost of $131 which is $2,864 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Amherst.

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